Brits to be freed from Bali prison in days after drug plot
Three Britons are set to be deported from Indonesia within days after being spared the firing squad for smuggling cocaine in Angel Delight packets. Read their exclusive story.
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Venezuela frees 99 after election protests as US pressure mounts
Venezuela's Maduro regime releases 99 people detained for 2024 election protests, citing 'human rights', while facing US military pressure. NGOs warn 900 political prisoners remain. Read the full analysis.
Brit boy, 13, stabbed to death in Portugal
Tributes are paid to Alfie Hallett, 13, who was allegedly murdered by his mother's ex-partner in a Portuguese village. The convicted killer then caused a gas explosion.
Palestine Action Prisoners Pause Hunger Strike
Two pro-Palestine prisoners halt hunger strike after nearly 50 days due to failing health, vowing to resume in the New Year. Four others continue their protest at UK prisons.
British boy, 13, stabbed to death in Portugal
A 13-year-old British boy has been killed in a stabbing in Tomar, Portugal. The suspect, his mother's ex-partner, reportedly died in a subsequent gas explosion. Follow for updates.
Greta Thunberg arrested at London Palestine protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained in central London while demonstrating in support of Palestine Action hunger strikers. Read the latest updates.
2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Palestine Action Hunger Strikers: UK Government Urged to Act
Lawyers for two jailed Palestine Action activists on hunger strike demand the UK government intervene, citing severe health risks and political prisoner status. Read the full story.
Letby and Marten's Christmas treats behind bars
Insiders reveal the festive plans for notorious inmates Lucy Letby and Constance Marten at HMP Bronzefield this Christmas, including dinner and activities. Discover the details.
Belarus confiscates passports of freed prisoners in 'dirty trick'
Freed Belarusian prisoners report authorities' final act of repression: confiscating passports before deportation. Learn how this impacts lives and the ongoing human rights crisis.
Government refuses to meet pro-Palestine hunger strikers
Justice Secretary David Lammy will not meet with pro-Palestine prisoners on hunger strike, despite pressure from MPs and a medic's warning they might die. Read the latest.
Palestine Hunger Strikers Reach Day 48 in UK Prisons
Six UK prisoners are on a hunger strike for Palestine, with some reaching day 48. Campaigners warn of a 'point of no return' and call for government action. Have your say in our poll.
Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
Palestine Action hunger strikers' health in crisis
Eight activists on prolonged hunger strike face severe health decline while awaiting trial. A doctor warns they are 'dying' as MPs demand government intervention. Read the latest.
Palestine hunger strikers in UK jails reach critical day 47
Six prisoners on hunger strike for Palestine in UK jails have entered a critical phase. As their protest reaches day 47, they demand bail, fair trials, and action against Elbit Systems. Read their powerful testimonies.
Pregnant in Prison: A Global Human Rights Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking treatment of incarcerated pregnant women worldwide, from shackled births to preventable deaths. Discover the urgent need for reform.
Biggest culture shocks for British expats revealed
New data reveals the top cultural surprises for Brits living overseas, from Australia's game meats to Spain's late dinners and Canada's extreme cold. Discover the trade-offs of the expat dream.
Myanmar military charges 200+ ahead of election
Myanmar's military government has charged over 200 people with violating strict election laws ahead of a controversial general election. Critics say the vote is designed to legitimise military rule.
Suu Kyi's son fears for her life after years of isolation
Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has not been seen for two years, her son reveals, raising grave fears for her health as the military junta plans elections.
Two prisoners mistakenly released remain at large
Justice Secretary David Lammy admits two inmates are still on the run after being freed in error. Follow our live updates for the latest on this breaking story.
Two prisoners at large after mistaken release
Justice Secretary David Lammy admits two inmates remain on the run after being freed in a major prison service error. Follow for live updates on the manhunt.
Myanmar military releases political prisoners pre-election
Myanmar's military junta frees over 3,000 political prisoners in a mass amnesty ahead of December elections. Critics dismiss the move as a political gesture in an unfree process.
Belarus frees 2 imprisoned Catholic priests
Two Roman Catholic priests imprisoned in Belarus on politically motivated charges have been freed following diplomatic talks with the Vatican. Read the full story on the diplomatic breakthrough.
Rooney: UK must address prisoner mistreatment
Author Sally Rooney urges the UK government to address the shocking mistreatment of six Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike. Demand justice and fair trials now.
Surge in Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody
A human rights report reveals nearly 100 Palestinian detainees have died in Israeli custody since the Gaza war began, citing systematic violence and medical neglect. Read the full investigation.
98+ Palestinian Detainees Died in Israeli Custody
Exclusive report reveals at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli detention since October 2023, with evidence suggesting the true toll is much higher. Read the full investigation.
Lady Newlove, victims' commissioner, dies aged 63
Helen Newlove transformed personal tragedy into powerful advocacy for crime victims, becoming Victims' Commissioner and Conservative peer. Her legacy includes the 2024 Victims and Prisoners Act.
UK woman swaps £3k costs for £706 Greek paradise
Renae Smith left UK 'suburbia' for a stunning Greek waterfront villa, slashing her monthly outgoings from £3,000 to just £706 and finding 'pure joy'. Discover her cost of living escape.
Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes
In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
Prison blunder: Two inmates wrongly freed from jail
A massive manhunt is underway after two prisoners were mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth in what's being described as a catastrophic administrative error. Police warn the public not to approach the escaped inmates.
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